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2026 Montreal Alouettes season
2026 Montreal Alouettes season: CFL campaign under GM Danny Maciocia and head coach Jason Maas. Defending East champions opened with an OT win in Hamilton, went 13-3, and clinched first in the East on October 3.
2026 Montreux Nestlé Open
2026 Montreux Nestlé Open, WTA 125 clay tennis tournament in Territet, Switzerland, September 7–13, 2026; tenth edition, $115K prize money; Fiona Ferro won singles, Fossa Huergo and Havlickova won doubles.
2026 Mountain West Conference football season
2026 Mountain West football season: first year with UC Davis, Hawai'i, and UTEP as full members and NDSU, NIU as football affiliates after five schools left for the Pac-12; 81-game schedule ending in a December 4 FOX championship game.
2026 Mubadala DC Open – Men's singles
2026 Mubadala DC Open men's singles, Washington D.C. ATP 500, July 27-August 2, 2026. Third seed Taylor Fritz beat 19-year-old Rafael Jodar 7-6(2), 6-4 in a rain-postponed Monday final for his 11th title; draw cut from 48 to 32.
2026 Mubadala DC Open – Women's singles
2026 Mubadala DC Open women's singles, a WTA 500 hard-court event in Washington, D.C. Unseeded Alexandra Eala beat top seed Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 in a rain-delayed final, becoming the first Filipino WTA Tour singles champion.
2026 Mutua Madrid Open – Men's singles
2026 Mutua Madrid Open men's singles: Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 in the 3 May 2026 final at the Caja Mágica, becoming the first player to win five consecutive ATP Masters 1000 titles and claiming his first Madrid crown.
2026 National Bank Open
2026 National Bank Open (Canadian Open), August 1-13, 2026: ATP Masters 1000 in Montreal, WTA 1000 in Toronto, 96-player draws; Iga Swiatek won the WTA title, Ben Shelton and Victoria Mboko defended.
2026 National Bank Open – Men's singles
2026 National Bank Open men's singles, ATP Masters 1000 in Montreal, August 2-13, 2026. Ben Shelton defended his title, beating Brandon Nakashima in the final without dropping a set; Sinner, Djokovic, and Alcaraz were absent.
2026 National Bank Open – Women's singles
2026 National Bank Open women's singles: WTA 1000 hard-court event in Toronto, Aug 2–13, 2026. Seventh seed Iga Świątek beat Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-3 in the final for her first 2026 title.
2026 National Football League (Ireland)
2026 National Football League (Allianz Football League), the GAA's inter-county Gaelic football league in Ireland: four divisions of eight, Donegal beat Kerry 3-20 to 2-10 in the Division 1 final, and league position helped decide Sam Maguire Cup qualification.
2026 Nations Championship
2026 Nations Championship: inaugural biennial rugby union tournament, announced 2023, pitting Six Nations teams against SANZAAR sides plus Japan and Fiji across July and November windows, ending in London Finals Weekend, 27-29 November 2026.
2026 Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series
2026 Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series: July 4-18, 2026 opening phase of rugby's inaugural Nations Championship, with the six Six Nations teams touring South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina, Japan, and Fiji; nine wins per hemisphere.
2026 Navy Midshipmen football team
2026 Navy Midshipmen football team, United States Naval Academy, American Conference FBS squad under Brian Newberry. 2-3 through Oct. 10 after wins over Towson and Tulsa; Army-Navy Game Dec. 12 at MetLife Stadium.
2026 NBA All-Star Game
2026 NBA All-Star Game (75th edition), USA vs. World format at Intuit Dome, Inglewood, Feb 15, 2026. USA Stars beat USA Stripes 47-21; Anthony Edwards MVP; 8.8M viewers, largest since 2011.
2026 NBA Cup
Emirates NBA Cup 2026, the NBA's fourth in-season tournament, runs Oct 30 to Dec 11, 2026, ending at Hinkle Fieldhouse; 67 games, six groups of five, Knicks defend the title.
2026 NBA draft
2026 NBA draft, 80th annual NBA player draft, held June 23-24, 2026 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn. Washington Wizards won the May 10 lottery and drafted AJ Dybantsa No. 1; Darryn Peterson went No. 2 to Utah, Cameron Boozer No. 3 to Memphis.
2026 NBA Finals
2026 NBA Finals: New York Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs 4-1 (June 3-13, 2026) for first title since 1973; Jalen Brunson unanimous Finals MVP, 32.6 ppg; averaged 20.6M viewers.
2026 NBA playoffs
The 2026 NBA playoffs, the NBA postseason for the 2025–26 season: play-in, four rounds, and Finals. The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 for their first title in 53 years; Jalen Brunson was Finals MVP.
2026 NBA Summer League
2026 NBA Summer League, Las Vegas July 9-19, all 30 teams, 76 games; Warriors beat Grizzlies 94-90 for title, Yaxel Lendeborg MVP; tested one-free-throw rule and connected basketball.
2026 NC State Wolfpack football team
The 2026 NC State Wolfpack football team represents North Carolina State University in the 2026 FBS season in Dave Doeren's 14th year as head coach.
2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, the 79th DI championship; Oklahoma beat North Carolina 13-2 in Game 3 of the MCWS finals in Omaha for its third title and first since 1994, extending the SEC's streak to seven.
2026 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
The 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings are the weekly AP Top 25, Coaches Poll, and College Football Playoff rankings of the 2026 season.
2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season: third 12-team College Football Playoff, new automatic bids for Power 4 champions and Notre Dame, Week Zero start August 29, 2026, and ongoing 12-to-24-team expansion talks with ESPN.
2026 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings
2026 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings: weekly AFCA Coaches Poll and Stats Perform Top 25. Montana State began No. 1; South Dakota State led by October 12, 2026.
2026 NCAA Division I FCS football season
2026 NCAA Division I FCS football season: 124-team subdivision, Montana State unanimous preseason No. 1, 24-team playoff ending Jan. 11, 2027 in Nashville, new FCS calendar rules adopted September 2026.
2026 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
2026 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game (FCS title game), January 5, 2026, FirstBank Stadium, Nashville: Montana State beat Illinois State 35-34 in overtime; attendance 24,105, highest since 1995; $31.3M economic impact. Distinct from the FBS College Football Playoff title game.
2026 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
2026 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game: Michigan beat UConn 69-63 on April 6, 2026 at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, for Michigan's first title since 1989; Elliot Cadeau scored 19, Dusty May coached, attendance 70,720.
2026 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
2026 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, the last 68-team March Madness field: Michigan (37-3) beat UConn 69-63 in Indianapolis on April 6, 2026, for its first title since 1989, coached by Dusty May.
2026 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
2026 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament: 16-team single-elimination playoff won by Denver (record 10th title) 2-1 over Wisconsin in Las Vegas; first edition selected under the NPI, replacing PairWise.
2026 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
2026 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament: 68-team March Madness won by UCLA (37-1), which beat South Carolina 79-51 on April 5 in Phoenix for its first title; UConn was top overall seed; title game drew 9.9 million viewers.